Navy ad campaign seeks Iowa Indiana Missouri volunteers
A Navy circular signed by Secretary Frank Knox outlines a national recruitment drive in Iowa Indiana and Missouri with a weekly 1000 line ad in papers. The plan calls for 1500 local editors to lead community campaigns and require at least ten volunteer applications weekly per community. An Emblem of Honor lapel badge will be awarded to applicants.
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NAVY
Iowa
Navy Department
Frank Knox
United States Navy
Indiana
Missouri
Houses of
Congress
Deception Island Navy Base Site Noted by Geographical Bulletin
National Geographic bulletin describes Deception Island as a volcanic, ironbound isle about 12 by 9 miles with a 1100 foot deep inner basin. The sheltered harbor and potential seaplane anchorage, plus its northerly position and variable weather, make it a strategic air base site for Antarctic operations. It notes historical use by American sealers and whalers and mentions a Norwegian whaling factory remains.
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Washington
Deception Island
Byrd Antarctic Expedition
Operaton
National Geographic Bulletin
South Shetland Isles
Palmer Peninsula
Antarctica
Challenger Pass
Crater Harbor
New Zealand
Decention Island
Ellsworth
Cabbage Good for Teeth Says It Prevents Decay
Chicago reports three Ohio State University scientists Burrell Brown and Wright find cabbage rich in vitamin C aiding tooth decay bone health and muscle strength. Journal of the American Medical Association notes small cabbage can supply daily vitamin C requirements. Strawberries from UNC and Meredith College also provide vitamin C, with about forty berries meeting daily needs.
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Ohio State University
R.C. Burrell
H. D. Brown
Virginie R. & Ht
Food Research
Journal of the
American Bmedical Association
University of North Carolina
Meredith College
Raleigh
N. C
Labor Leader Celebrates 27th Wedding Anniversary
Patrick E. Gorman, national labor leader and president of the International Union of Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen, hosted a anniversary party in Louisville featuring 27 tunes he wrote. Guests from across the country attended as Gorman and his wife Hattie Lee Gorman danced to Fox Trot and jitterbug tunes he composed, inspired by hotel rooms, trains, and car rides during travel.
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Louisville
Patrick E. Gorman
International Union of Amalgamated Mest Cutters and
Gorman
Hattie Lee Gorman
Navy Daughter Joins Medical Corps From Hingham Family
In Hingham Massachusetts retired Lieutenant George D Samonski of the U S N expresses pride as his daughter Helen 26 is called for service in the navy medical corps. He had four daughters and no son before this hopeful moment for the family.
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Navy
Glad Hingham
Mass
George D. Samonski
U.S.N
Helen
Navy Medical Corps
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